Bantamweight5 rounds scheduled
22-10-0
RESULT
Marlon Vera def. Rob Font (Unanimous Decision)
Unanimous Decision · Round 5 · 5:00
Saturday, April 30, 2022
Meta Apex, Las Vegas, United States
Marlon Vera defeated Rob Font by Unanimous Decision in round 5 (5:00) in the Bantamweight main event of UFC Fight Night: Font vs Vera, held Saturday, April 30, 2022 at Meta Apex, Las Vegas.
Fight stats
Rob Font
Marlon Vera
0
Knockdowns
3
271 of 516
Significant strikes
159 of 283
53%
Sig. strike accuracy
56%
273 of 520
Total strikes
167 of 291
1 of 2
Takedowns
0 of 0
50%
Takedown accuracy
—
0
Submission attempts
0
0
Reversals
0
0:18
Control time
2:05
Significant strikes by target
199 of 436
Head
95 of 205
48 of 56
Body
22 of 31
24 of 24
Leg
42 of 47
256 of 496
Distance
133 of 246
15 of 20
Clinch
4 of 4
0 of 0
Ground
22 of 33
By round
ROUND 1
0
KD
0
57 of 100
Sig. str.
26 of 46
57 of 100
Total str.
26 of 46
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
0:00
Ctrl
0:00
ROUND 2
0
KD
1
51 of 97
Sig. str.
27 of 52
51 of 97
Total str.
30 of 55
0 of 1
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
0:00
Ctrl
0:23
ROUND 3
0
KD
1
71 of 123
Sig. str.
37 of 71
71 of 123
Total str.
39 of 73
1 of 1
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
0:18
Ctrl
0:33
ROUND 4
0
KD
1
42 of 89
Sig. str.
36 of 56
44 of 93
Total str.
39 of 59
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
0:00
Ctrl
1:09
ROUND 5
0
KD
0
50 of 107
Sig. str.
33 of 58
50 of 107
Total str.
33 of 58
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
0:00
Ctrl
0:00
Judges' Scorecards
Michael Bell
| # | Font | Vera |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 10 | 9 |
| 2 | 10 | 9 |
| 3 | 9 | 10 |
| 4 | 9 | 10 |
| 5 | 9 | 10 |
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Sal D'Amato
| # | Font | Vera |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 10 | 9 |
| 2 | 9 | 10 |
| 3 | 9 | 10 |
| 4 | 9 | 10 |
| 5 | 9 | 10 |
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Junichiro Kamijo
| # | Font | Vera |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 10 | 9 |
| 2 | 9 | 10 |
| 3 | 9 | 10 |
| 4 | 9 | 10 |
| 5 | 9 | 10 |
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Media Scores
0
Font
–
21
Vera
●49–46 Vera×17●48–47 Vera×3●49–43 Vera
All 21 media scorecards▾
- Jed Meshew · MMAFighting.com49–43Vera
- Drake Riggs · MMAMania.com49–46Vera
- Tristen Critchfield · Sherdog.com49–46Vera
- MMAMania.com49–46Vera
- MMAJunkie.com49–46Vera
- Seán Sheehan · SevereMMA.com49–46Vera
- Scott Fontana · New York Post49–46Vera
- Keith Shillan · Sherdog.com49–46Vera
- Matthew Wells · MMAJunkie.com49–46Vera
- Nick Baldwin · theScore49–46Vera
- Ryan Frederick · WrestlingObserver.com49–46Vera
- Dan Levi · Best Fight Picks49–46Vera
- Steve Duncan · mma.uno49–46Vera
- CombatPress.com49–46Vera
- Joe McDonagh · Cageside Press49–46Vera
- Dayne Fox · BloodyElbow.com49–46Vera
- Marcel Dorff · Eurosport Nederland49–46Vera
- Danny Segura · MMAJunkie.com49–46Vera
- Michael DeSantis · MMASucka.com48–47Vera
- Jay Pettry · Sherdog.com48–47Vera
- Mike Sloan · Sherdog.com48–47Vera
Fan Scorecards
8%
Font
1%
Draw
91%
Vera
317 fan scorecards submitted
●49–46 Vera54.6%●48–47 Vera18%●49–45 Vera7.6%●48–47 Font5.4%
Fans' round-by-round verdict
R1
97%
Font
R2
75%
Vera
R3
84%
Vera
R4
84%
Vera
R5
83%
Vera
Scorecard data via mmadecisions.com
Referee
Jason Herzog
Time format
5 Rnd (5-5-5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison▾
Tale of the Tape
22-10-0
Record
23-12-1
0
Win Streak
0
39
Age
33
5'8"
173 cm
Height
5'8"
173 cm
71"
180 cm
Reach
70"
178 cm
—
Stance
—
Bantamweight
Weight Class
Bantamweight
—
Nationality
—
Striking Profile
5.11
SLpM
4.18
45%
Str. Acc.
47%
3.53
SApM
5.34
—
Str. Def.
—
Grappling Profile
0.70
TD Avg.
0.47
29%
TD Acc.
39%
37%
TD Def.
71%
—
Sub. Avg.
—
Recent form (last 5 fights)
Rob Font · 2-3
- LUFC 326: Holloway vs Oliveira 2Sat, Mar 7, 2026Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Bantamweight
- LNoche UFC: Lopes vs SilvaSat, Sep 13, 2025Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Bantamweight
- W
- WUFC Fight Night: Hernandez vs PereiraSat, Oct 19, 2024Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Bantamweight
- LUFC Fight Night: Dariush vs TsarukyanSat, Dec 2, 2023Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Bantamweight
Marlon Vera · 1-4
- LUFC Fight Night: Moreno vs KavanaghSat, Feb 28, 2026Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Bantamweight
- LUFC Vancouver: De Ridder vs HernandezSat, Oct 18, 2025Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Bantamweight
- LUFC Fight Night: Sandhagen vs NurmagomedovSat, Aug 3, 2024Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Bantamweight
- LUFC 299: O'Malley vs Vera 2Sat, Mar 9, 2024Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Bantamweight
- WUFC 292: Sterling vs O'MalleySat, Aug 19, 2023Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Bantamweight
Common Opponents
Rob Font
Marlon Vera
- vs
- vs
Head-to-Head History
Career Averages
Based on 21 fights · 26 fights
67.7
Avg sig. strikes
56.9
0.62
Avg takedowns
0.42
1:01
Avg control time
1:11
271
Career high strikes
159
2
Career high TDs
2
Strike Distribution
Rob Font
Strike target
Marlon Vera
76%
Head
54%
17%
Body
22%
7%
Leg
24%
Rob Font
Strike position
Marlon Vera
89%
Distance
80%
7%
Clinch
10%
4%
Ground
10%